Dope For Discipline In Omaha Schools Sparks Outrage
An Omaha investigation reveals teachers gave daily amphetamines and tranquilizers to 3,000 to 6,000 elementary students to curb misbehavior. Critics call the practice a crime and warn it undermines future drug education amid rising concerns over television as a babysitter and pervasive mood advertising.
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Frederick County
Omaha
Middle America
Board of Education
Flintstones
Edward Zigler
Office of Child Development
HEW
Frank Moss
Utah
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Tha
House
Rogers
Madison Avenue
Zigler
Classified advertising, a long standing reader draw
The Frederick News-Post highlights the power and history of classified ads dating to 1704 in Boston, noting their age of 266 years and status as Everybody's advertising. Readers rely on them to buy, sell, and find services and housing, proving their enduring appeal.
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Frederick
North America
Boston News- Letter
Timely Quotes on Public Service and Reform Highlights
Robert H. Finch calls to mind a higher calling with a lower salary as he becomes a White House adviser while Tricia Nixon jokes about a job like hers. Rev Louis Gigante campaigns for Congress in NYC as pollution becomes a political issue. George Meany notes public concern rising when pollution is exposed and fading after the cost is faced.
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Robert H. Finch
Faith and discovery quotes by Compton and Hebrews passage
A compact pairing of religious faith in the Red Sea and Jericho with a quote from Hebrews 11 29 30 about faith and crossing dry land. It links faith's role to scientific risk taking as expressed by Arthur H. Compton, Nobel laureate physicist.
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Red Sea
Jericho
Arthur H. Compton
Letters Raise Water Woes and Art in the Park Backed
Nicholas Yinger laments Frederick City water quality blaming upstream gravel dredging and bureaucratic limits on private land use near Tuscarora Creek. The second piece by Mrs Beverly Koenigsberg Co chairs Art in the Park praising volunteer efforts, noting funds raised benefit Epilepsy Foundation and Kids Incorporated, with media exposure calls for broader publicity.
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Carroll Creek
Beaver Creek
Fredericktown
City
Ths
Tuscarora Creek
Yellow Springs
Adams County
Charnita
Gettysburg
Tuscarora
Hamburg
Frederick City
Frederick
Sir
Baker Memoral Park
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County
The
Epilepsy Foundation
Kids, Incorporated
Beverly Koenigsberg
Art In the Park
Eastview
Maryland
Wheat consignment arrives at Buckeystown mill
On July 12 1920 about 400 bushels of new wheat from M R Wagner near Buckeystown were received at Buckeystown mill with a price near 2 50 a bushel. A cigar box theft at City Hotel yielded about 186 in cash but the suspect bellhop was released after no proof. About 80 voters met in Brunswick to discuss candidates for the upcoming corporate election. Names mentioned included incumbent Eugene Harrison C E Foster Edward Shafer and J F Smith of the News Post.
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Buckeystown
Leo Michael
M.R. Wagner
Brunswick
Eugene Harrison
C.E. Foster
Edward Shafer
J.F . Smith
Audrey Carroll files to run in Western Maryland with American Party
Audrey Carroll of Mount Autry enters the Sixth District race as American Party candidate. She promotes self reliance, heritage claims and a platform opposing high taxes and federal overreach. Carroll highlights family ties to historic figures, runs a farm and Christmas tree operation, and vows to mobilize rural voters for a showdown in November.
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Maryland
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Senate
Audrey B. Carroll
RFD 4
Mount Autry
New American Party
Congress
Great Britain
Burke
Milesius
Spain
Heber
Muster
Ireland
Europe
Carroll
Washington
Atlantic
George Wallace
Old Annapolis Road
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Tricia Nixon
Louis Gigante
New York City
Five Against Pollution
AFL - Cio
George Meany
Nicholas Yinger
Patrick Street
Park
Chamber of Commerce
Gaithersburg Gazette
Baltimore Sun
WFMD
Tuscarora Indian Cave
Earl W. Bartlett
Spencer Greasey
Nick Winger
Berry's
NEA
Vietnam
Pentagon
News-Post
Peter Pan Inn
District of Columbia
Edward Storm
Braddock Heights
Vindobona Hotel
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